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Recent Examples of riverfront
The location — Old Sacramento State Historic Park, once the heart of the Gold Rush-era riverfront — added to the festival’s nostalgic glow.
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Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2025
Pistons owner Tom Gores wants to transform a prime piece of riverfront land near Belle Isle into a WNBA practice facility and youth recreation center as part of his quest to return the expanding league to the city.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
His administration also orchestrated the Science Museum of Minnesota’s move into a brand-new riverfront facility at the site of the former West Publishing headquarters.
—Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
Set in over 70 acres of woodlands and riverfront beauty, this festival offers a vibrant celebration of cannabis with live music, rolling competitions, and a cup competition.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
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Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2025
Pistons owner Tom Gores wants to transform a prime piece of riverfront land near Belle Isle into a WNBA practice facility and youth recreation center as part of his quest to return the expanding league to the city.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
His administration also orchestrated the Science Museum of Minnesota’s move into a brand-new riverfront facility at the site of the former West Publishing headquarters.
—Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
Set in over 70 acres of woodlands and riverfront beauty, this festival offers a vibrant celebration of cannabis with live music, rolling competitions, and a cup competition.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
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From the city’s historic centre to its riverside roads, the procession swelled in numbers and noise – visibly reclaiming public space in defiance of a law designed to push them out.—
Olivia Kemp,
CNN Money,
28 June 2025
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Inside, the walls are lined with historical memorabilia and pictures, including a portrait of Aunt Kate, who continues to watch over this riverside enterprise with pride.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
Noun
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With folks seeking a mix of suburban lifestyle and city living near the Hudson River waterfront at a price point within many renters’ budgets, the Empire State’s third-largest city has undergone the kind of metamorphosis that’s attracting newcomers from all over the New York City area.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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On Again will perform a dinner show from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on the intimate waterfront stage at The Deck.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2025
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In a survey of the L.A. River, Pauly and colleagues found plenty of fence lizards in areas with woody shrubs along the riverbanks, as well as on the channel walls.—
Sean Greene,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Ed Kingsford Photography; Knight Frank/Savills The gardens comprise expansive lawns that stretch down to the riverbanks.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
17 Apr. 2025
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Only four people living in the section of the building that fell and the security guard working the night shift in the lobby were able to escape during the seven-minute gap between the time the pool deck caved in and the middle and oceanfront sections of the tower came down.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2025
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During New York’s gilded age, sprawling estates of every European style filled Southampton’s oceanfront.—
Wendy Goodman,
Curbed,
24 June 2025
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The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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For a more secluded experience, head to St. Andrews State Park, which has 1½ miles of pristine shorefront that isn’t lined with hotels and buildings.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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